Audit & Accounting

A research team from Bentley University found that ethnic minority audit partners face significant bias and discrimination compared to their white counterparts.

The board will be considering a proposal at a meeting Wednesday to postpone the standard for another two years.

CPA Australia and CA ANZ have withdrawn from an upcoming conference in Singapore due to the involvement of officials from Myanmar.

How advisors handle tax advice for their clients can depend on how large their firm is.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed longtime SEC official Erica Y. Williams as the new chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and named three new members.

With activity up, a number of firms brought on large numbers of new clients, but netted far fewer.

The commission approved a rule to ensure the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board can inspect firms in other countries, especially China.

A U.K. Treasury report that almost ignores the long-term costs of not reducing emissions highlights the need to account for the environment.

The International Federation of Accountants debuted eIS, a new way to access global auditing, assurance, ethics and public sector accounting standards online.

Most boardroom audit committees around the world don’t discuss climate on a regular basis or consider themselves particularly knowledgeable about the subject.